Aphyosemion louessense

Taxonavigation: Aplocheiloidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria Superordo: Atherinomorphae Ordo: Cyprinodontiformes Subordo: Aplocheiloidei

Familia: Nothobranchiidae
Genus: Aphyosemion
Species: Aphyosemion louessense

Name

Aphyosemion louessense (Pellegrin, 1931)

Holotype (unique): MNHN 1931-0126.

Type locality: Louesse, Kouilou River, Republic of Congo.

Etymology: named after its type locality.

Synonyms

• Haplochilus lujae var. louessensis Pellegrin, 1931

References

• Pellegrin, J. 1931. Poissons de la Louessé (Kouilou) recueillis par M. A. Baudon. Description d'une variété nouvelle. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 56: 219–221. Reference page. 
• Valdesalici, S. & Eberl, W. 2015. Aphyosemion jeanhuberi, a new killifish species of the Aphyosemion ogoense species group (Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae), with remarks on the identity of Aphyosemion louessense (Pellegrin, 1931). Aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology 21(3): 110–119. Reference page.